23:44 - men's triathlon

Recall that

the Olympic record is 1: 46.25

since Alistair Brownlee stopped the clock in London 2012.

23:40 - men's triathlon

As we said,

the British Brownlee brothers

are

the great favorites

in this sport.

Alistair, who is not there today due to injury, has two gold medals from his appearances in London 2012 and Rio 2016. His brother Jonathan Brownlee, who already swims with the peloton in Tokyo, has in his possession

a silver and an Olympic bronze

.

23:38 - men's triathlon

Participants reach the first buoy.

23:34 - men's triathlon

Now they are in the water!

The men's triathlon of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games begins.

23:31 - men's triathlon

The start is repeated again!

A zodiac was still in the starting area and they will proceed to start again.

23:26 - men's triathlon

One of the great favorites

to win a medal in this test is Jonathan Brownlee, who will not be able to count on the company of his brother Alistair due to injury, but who left one of the most beautiful images of triathlons in recent years.

In the 2016 Mexico triathlpon,

Alistair helped his brother compete with Jonathan to complete the last meters in an act of sportsmanship

.

23:24 - men's triathlon

With a record full of medals,

Mario Mola has also competed in the Olympic Games

(he did it in Rio 2016) and has won the World Cup three times.

In the case of Fernando Alarza, he

won the world bronze medal in 2016 and runner-up in Europe in 2018

.

23:19 - men's triathlon

Everything ready to live the triathlon with our three Spanish representatives!

23:13 - men's triathlon

For the Spanish delegation, this test is

one of the great events on the Olympic calendar,

which will take place in the Bay of Odaiba in less than half an hour, where the 1,500 meter swim will begin.

They are Javier Gómez Noya, Mario Mola and Fernando Alarza

, who will be candidates to win an Olympic medal tonight.

In the case of Gómez Noya, you already know what it is like to win a medal at the Olympic Games, after

silver in London 2012

.

23:10 - men's triathlon

Good night!

Welcome to the

third day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

with one of the most important events: the men's Olympic triathlon.

Starting at 6:30 in Tokyo, 23:30 in Spain

, the triathlon will begin, with the aim of avoiding high humidity and the harshest hours of sunshine of the day.

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